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Inclusive Tourism: What it means, and why it’s important to all Tourism Brands

Tourism eSchool

Inclusive Tourism is a major market sector with an estimated 4.4 million people living in Australia with a form of disability , that’s 1 in 6 Australians.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Are Good for Your Meetings (and Business)

Smart Meetings

Following the events of George Floyd’s tragic death in 2020, meetings industry organizations have been actively seeking to engage in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) discussion. In doing so many businesses seek outside help to create an inclusive and diverse work environment.

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Microadventures: The 16-Hour Travel Trend

Dana Communications

Oh, we know. It’s nice to soak up the sun on a two-week jaunt to Bermuda, kiss the Blarney Stone in Ireland or set sail on the Caribbean. But have you ever thought about vacationing in your own backyard? No, not for a week, or even two weeks. Not even a day.

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Where do You Draw Event Inspiration?

Endless Events

As an event professional, you likely rely on some degree of creativity and inspiration to design events, drive innovation, and make your mark on the attendee experience.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

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Expensify announces George Clooney as headliner for ExpensiCon 2023

Travel Daily News

Expensify welcomes George Clooney as the premier global accounting conference’s headline speaker in Puglia, Italy

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Loyalty Points and the Death of Independent Hotels

Smart Meetings

A hotel is never just a hotel. During a time when leisure and business travelers are nearly spoiled by choice, the question to ponder is whether you’re simply looking for convenience and a place to stay, or a property that can offer an experience you’ll be thinking about for years to come.

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The Best Time to Post on Social Media for Events

Eventbrite

Find out the best length & time to post on each network for your social media event marketing, according to the experts at Buffer. Event marketing Social media marketing

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ALTIDO breaks into corporate travel market and launches in Birmingham

Travel Daily News

The European property manager has diversified its portfolio by adding over 200 corporate apartments to its 2,500 short-term rental properties – including a new launch in Birmingham

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Meeting Planners Travel Report: United CEO Says Chaos Will Continue

Smart Meetings

United Airlines CEO Says Airline Chaos Will Continue In a Q4 earnings call, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said that operational collapses like Southwest Airlines’ recent fall from grace will continue given the state of the industry after Covid. “We

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Introducing your Fox Group Vacations Tour Managers for 2023!

Fox World Travel

Are you looking to maximize your travel adventures with immersive experiences? There are endless destinations waiting to be explored. Let’s be honest – not all tour groups and guided travel experiences are created equal. That’s where our Fox Group Vacations experts come in!

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All You Need to Know to Retain, Engage, and Energize Your Workforce

The Great Resignation and tight labor market make recruitment challenging and retention crucial. This eBook explains exactly how team building can improve employee onboarding and help you retain, engage, and optimize the performance of your teams.

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10 Steps to Build a Successful Event PR Strategy

Eventbrite

PR is critical to event promotion success. Get press coverage with a smart event PR strategy that increases interest and attendance. Event marketing News

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Creating FOMO With Your Next Event Venue

BCD Meetings & Events

FOMO, or fear of missing out, can be a powerful tool in increasing engagement and participation in your event. Incorporating your venue in the marketing strategy can aide in selling the overall experience and build excitement around your next event.

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Smart Moves: Food and Beverage

Smart Meetings

Danielle Marelli Marelli is executive pastry chef for Viceroy Chicago. Marelli most recently worked at The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Chicago, where, as the property’s pastry chef, she established its first pastry program. She also worked at Chicago’s Langham Hotel as executive pastry chef.

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Education Conferences: The #1 Education Events Guide in 2023

Bizzaboo

Explore dozens of must-attend education events taking place in 2023, covering a range of fields, including higher education, education administration, education management, and education tech.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Your Secret Sauce for Growing Attendees, by Tayleur Crenshaw, Founder of Gold Beams

Eventbrite

What’s up? My name is Tayleur. I’m an event producer and the founder of Gold Beams (website / Instagram / YouTube). Gold Beams is a production company. We produce events for Black creatives and the Black community at large. We’re also contracted to produce and project manage events for others.

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HRH the Crown Prince launches Events Investment Fund to support infrastructure developments in the culture, tourism, entertainment and sports sectors

Travel Daily News

EIF will be capitalized with SAR14 (over $3.7) billion to directly develop more than 35 world class venues across the Kingdom. The fund will further raise capital by providing lucrative high-return opportunities to the private sector and financial institutions

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Four Quick Ways to De-stress

Smart Meetings

No matter how well planned your event is, hiccups will occur. Sometimes it is a small detail that is easily fixed, on occasion a big problem arises that needs to be fixed ASAP.

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Make Meetings More Meaningful in Puerto Rico

Convene by PCMA

Make Your Meeting Boricua If you want your next meeting or convention to be a can’t-miss experience, hold it in Puerto Rico—a destination known for increasing attendance. Puerto Rico’s unique and captivating culture continues to inspire attendees long after they return home.

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US Government Seeks to Appeal Mask Mandate Ban on Public Transport

Travel Pulse

The Justice Department is seeking to overturn the April 2021 travel mask mandate ban following China's reopening. Impacting Travel

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Lisbon hosts the 49th Annual General Meeting of the European Hotel Managers Association

Travel Daily News

The event will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon from February 10th to 12th for the EHMA General Meeting with the theme “Inspiring the Future

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Q&A With Smart Woman VIP Club Member Rhanee Palma

Smart Meetings

“It was a mix between the type of women that were there…the understanding that everyone that was there was there for a purpose and wanted a community.” ” Editor’s Note : Rhanee Palma, CDME, CEO of Rhanee Palma & Co.,

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London revealed as the best city worldwide for entertaining clients

Travel Daily Media

The post London revealed as the best city worldwide for entertaining clients appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily.

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The Travel Industry Reacts to a Possible Mask Mandate Reinstatement

Travel Pulse

Travel advisors and other industry leaders weigh in on the recent appeal to end the travel mask mandate ban. Impacting Travel

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Meet AC launches new branding and website, becomes Visit Atlantic City

Travel Daily News

Organization generated over $300 million in economic ompact in 2022

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Why Emotional Intelligence is Vital to High-Performing Teams

Best Corporate Events

In business as in sports, high-performing teams aren’t built on talent alone.

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Five Ways to Jumpstart Your 2023 in Better Form

Convene by PCMA

This is a time for experimenting, said Convening Leaders 23 speaker Daniel Pink, in how and where we work. Whatever Media Group) Michelle Russell A challenge for many multi-day conference organizers is how to keep attendees until the end.

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Registration now opens for 30th edition of ATM 2023

Travel Daily Media

The post Registration now opens for 30th edition of ATM 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 1-4 May.

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Forget Work & Life Balance: Why It’s All About Integration Right Now

Special Events

Why balancing work and personal life can't be separate realms

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Why Emotional Intelligence is Vital to High-Performing Teams

Best Corporate Events

In business as in sports, high-performing teams aren’t built on talent alone.

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33 Organizing Tips to Maintain a Tidy Home

Redfin

If your home is cluttered and chaotic, it can be hard to relax and spend time with your family and friends. However, by taking a few simple steps to organize your home, you can turn it into a peaceful oasis. .

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EcoWaste 2023 exhibition and forum kicks off

Travel Daily Media

The post EcoWaste 2023 exhibition and forum kicks off appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The EcoWaste Exhibition and Forum 2023, which is held under the theme “Explore the future of waste management in a circular economy,” kicks off.

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Special Events State of the Industry 2022: Part 4

Special Events

A look at the state of sustainability in the event industry

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Press Release: Cvent and MeetingPackage announce global integration partnership

Meeting Package

Helsinki, Finland & Tysons, Va. January 17, 2023. Two technology leaders partner to empower planners to directly book meeting space through Cvent.

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Our top 7 marketing tactics for ALL tourism businesses

Tourism eSchool

From social media and email marketing to website marketing, search engine optimisation and online advertising, the internet offers so many fantastic ways for tourism businesses to connect with their best customers.